NSSCryptoModuleSpec/Section 1: Cryptographic Module Specification

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Document Description	DTR Section	Assessment	Status
Approved mode of operation	VE.01.03.01 VE.01.03.02	Security Policy Rule 15 Approved Mode of Operation	Draft
Processor interfaces	VE.01.06.01 VE.01.06.02	(N/A) NSS is a software cryptographic module that runs on a general purpose computer.	Draft
Modules Components	VE.01.08.01 VE.01.08.02	Module Components	Draft
Cryptographic Boundary	VE.01.08.03 VE.01.08.04 VE.01.08.05	Cryptographic Boundary	Draft
Physical Description	VE.01.08.06 VE.01.08.07	(N/A) a general purpose computer	Draft
Excluded Components	VE.01.09.01 VE.01.09.02	Module Components	Draft
Algorithm Certificates	VE.01.12.01 VE.01.12.02	Approved Algorithms Non-Approved algorithms may only be used in non-FIPS mode, unless an exception is noted: MD2 MD5: may be used in the TLS pseudo-random function (PRF) in FIPS mode DES: may be used for interoperation with legacy systems in FIPS mode RC2 RC4 Camellia SEED JPAKE HKDF	Draft
Hardware Diagrams	VE.01.13.01 VE.01.13.02 VE.01.13.03	Hardware Diagram	Draft
Block Diagram	VE.01.13.04	The physical cryptographic boundary of the NSS module surrounds all the components of the general purpose computer. The logical cryptographic boundary is shown in Cryptographic Boundary	Draft
Design Specification	VE.01.14.01	The design of the software contained in the NSS module is specified in Design Specification	Draft
Security Policy	VE.01.15.01 VE.01.16.01	Security-Related Information Security Policy	Draft

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